by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Education
It has been an extremely busy month at Masi Educare. With all nine of the container classrooms now delivered and safely installed on site, thoughts have turned to promoting the new facility to the community. We recently held an open evening to showcase the new...
by admin | Jun 4, 2015 | Bursary Programs, Community Sport, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Nonny's Bakery & Cafe, Rockaso Design
Back in November 2014 we were delighted to report on a formal partnership with AWOL Tours, who run bicycle based tours of Masiphumelele from the BEN bicycle shop in the township. AWOL generously agreed to donate R50 per paying guest on each of their tours, which is...
by admin | May 26, 2015 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD)
Since we last reported on the developments at Masi Educare four new container classrooms have arrived on site. It has not been an easy experience – as these pictures show. Not only is the space restricted but the soft ground took a lot of preparatory work before it...
by admin | May 20, 2015 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD)
It has been some time since we last reported on Masi Educare – the pre-school in the old farmhouse at the center of Masiphumelele. Regular readers of this blog will know that the City of Cape Town has given Masicorp the remit to make the facility a sustainable...
by admin | Apr 16, 2015 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Library (LRC)
Many thanks are due to Masicorp volunteer Vicki Rattray who arranged Easter egg hunts for children from Masiphumelele creches over the Easter weekend. The egg hunts took place at Masiphumelele Library where Vicki was assisted by her sons Alex and Dylan and their...
by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Education, Maths Lab
We’ve been happy to welcome Jane Philippi, from our U.S. Masicorp Board, for a recent two-week visit. Jane, who has been involved with Masicorp since 2002, came to see her many friends here and also to view progress on various projects since she and John and Carol...
